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When we are talking about knowledge,

Posted By: annabanana on 2008-06-23
In Reply to: Lacking in knowledge? - EvaEv

Subject: When we are talking about knowledge,

I am assuming that we are referring to our knowledge of medical terminology, not fine wines and great cinema.  


My nom de plume is quite benign, I can assure you.  It is simply my daughter's nickname. 


 




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